Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑu̯ru/, [ˈnɑ̝u̯ru]
- Rhymes: -ɑuru
- Syllabification(key): nau‧ru
- Hyphenation(key): nau‧ru
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *nakru. Equivalent to nauraa (“to laugh”) + -u.
Noun
nauru
- laughter, laugh
Declension
| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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nauruni
|
nauruni
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| accusative
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nom.
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nauruni
|
nauruni
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| gen.
|
nauruni
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| genitive
|
nauruni
|
naurujeni
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| partitive
|
nauruani
|
naurujani
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| inessive
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naurussani
|
nauruissani
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| elative
|
naurustani
|
nauruistani
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| illative
|
nauruuni
|
nauruihini
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| adessive
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naurullani
|
nauruillani
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| ablative
|
naurultani
|
nauruiltani
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| allative
|
naurulleni
|
nauruilleni
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| essive
|
naurunani
|
nauruinani
|
| translative
|
naurukseni
|
nauruikseni
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| abessive
|
nauruttani
|
nauruittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
nauruineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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naurusi
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naurusi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
naurusi
|
naurusi
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| gen.
|
naurusi
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| genitive
|
naurusi
|
naurujesi
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| partitive
|
nauruasi
|
naurujasi
|
| inessive
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naurussasi
|
nauruissasi
|
| elative
|
naurustasi
|
nauruistasi
|
| illative
|
nauruusi
|
nauruihisi
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| adessive
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naurullasi
|
nauruillasi
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| ablative
|
naurultasi
|
nauruiltasi
|
| allative
|
naurullesi
|
nauruillesi
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| essive
|
naurunasi
|
nauruinasi
|
| translative
|
nauruksesi
|
nauruiksesi
|
| abessive
|
nauruttasi
|
nauruittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
nauruinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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naurumme
|
naurumme
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| accusative
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nom.
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naurumme
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naurumme
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| gen.
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naurumme
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| genitive
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naurumme
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naurujemme
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| partitive
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nauruamme
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naurujamme
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| inessive
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naurussamme
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nauruissamme
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| elative
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naurustamme
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nauruistamme
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| illative
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nauruumme
|
nauruihimme
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| adessive
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naurullamme
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nauruillamme
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| ablative
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naurultamme
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nauruiltamme
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| allative
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naurullemme
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nauruillemme
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| essive
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naurunamme
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nauruinamme
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| translative
|
nauruksemme
|
nauruiksemme
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| abessive
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nauruttamme
|
nauruittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
nauruinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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naurunne
|
naurunne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
naurunne
|
naurunne
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| gen.
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naurunne
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| genitive
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naurunne
|
naurujenne
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| partitive
|
nauruanne
|
naurujanne
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| inessive
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naurussanne
|
nauruissanne
|
| elative
|
naurustanne
|
nauruistanne
|
| illative
|
nauruunne
|
nauruihinne
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| adessive
|
naurullanne
|
nauruillanne
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| ablative
|
naurultanne
|
nauruiltanne
|
| allative
|
naurullenne
|
nauruillenne
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| essive
|
naurunanne
|
nauruinanne
|
| translative
|
nauruksenne
|
nauruiksenne
|
| abessive
|
nauruttanne
|
nauruittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
nauruinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
naurunsa
|
naurunsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
naurunsa
|
naurunsa
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| gen.
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naurunsa
|
| genitive
|
naurunsa
|
naurujensa
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| partitive
|
nauruaan nauruansa
|
naurujaan naurujansa
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| inessive
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naurussaan naurussansa
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nauruissaan nauruissansa
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| elative
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naurustaan naurustansa
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nauruistaan nauruistansa
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| illative
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nauruunsa
|
nauruihinsa
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| adessive
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naurullaan naurullansa
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nauruillaan nauruillansa
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| ablative
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naurultaan naurultansa
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nauruiltaan nauruiltansa
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| allative
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naurulleen naurullensa
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nauruilleen nauruillensa
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| essive
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naurunaan naurunansa
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nauruinaan nauruinansa
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| translative
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naurukseen nauruksensa
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nauruikseen nauruiksensa
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| abessive
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nauruttaan nauruttansa
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nauruittaan nauruittansa
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
nauruineen nauruinensa
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Derived terms
Further reading
Etymology 2
See Nauru.
Noun
nauru
- Nauru (language)
Declension
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
nauruni
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
nauruni
|
—
|
| gen.
|
nauruni
|
| genitive
|
nauruni
|
—
|
| partitive
|
nauruani
|
—
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| inessive
|
naurussani
|
—
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| elative
|
naurustani
|
—
|
| illative
|
nauruuni
|
—
|
| adessive
|
naurullani
|
—
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| ablative
|
naurultani
|
—
|
| allative
|
naurulleni
|
—
|
| essive
|
naurunani
|
—
|
| translative
|
naurukseni
|
—
|
| abessive
|
nauruttani
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
naurusi
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
naurusi
|
—
|
| gen.
|
naurusi
|
| genitive
|
naurusi
|
—
|
| partitive
|
nauruasi
|
—
|
| inessive
|
naurussasi
|
—
|
| elative
|
naurustasi
|
—
|
| illative
|
nauruusi
|
—
|
| adessive
|
naurullasi
|
—
|
| ablative
|
naurultasi
|
—
|
| allative
|
naurullesi
|
—
|
| essive
|
naurunasi
|
—
|
| translative
|
nauruksesi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
nauruttasi
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
naurumme
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
naurumme
|
—
|
| gen.
|
naurumme
|
| genitive
|
naurumme
|
—
|
| partitive
|
nauruamme
|
—
|
| inessive
|
naurussamme
|
—
|
| elative
|
naurustamme
|
—
|
| illative
|
nauruumme
|
—
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| adessive
|
naurullamme
|
—
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| ablative
|
naurultamme
|
—
|
| allative
|
naurullemme
|
—
|
| essive
|
naurunamme
|
—
|
| translative
|
nauruksemme
|
—
|
| abessive
|
nauruttamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
naurunne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
naurunne
|
—
|
| gen.
|
naurunne
|
| genitive
|
naurunne
|
—
|
| partitive
|
nauruanne
|
—
|
| inessive
|
naurussanne
|
—
|
| elative
|
naurustanne
|
—
|
| illative
|
nauruunne
|
—
|
| adessive
|
naurullanne
|
—
|
| ablative
|
naurultanne
|
—
|
| allative
|
naurullenne
|
—
|
| essive
|
naurunanne
|
—
|
| translative
|
nauruksenne
|
—
|
| abessive
|
nauruttanne
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
naurunsa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
naurunsa
|
—
|
| gen.
|
naurunsa
|
| genitive
|
naurunsa
|
—
|
| partitive
|
nauruaan nauruansa
|
—
|
| inessive
|
naurussaan naurussansa
|
—
|
| elative
|
naurustaan naurustansa
|
—
|
| illative
|
nauruunsa
|
—
|
| adessive
|
naurullaan naurullansa
|
—
|
| ablative
|
naurultaan naurultansa
|
—
|
| allative
|
naurulleen naurullensa
|
—
|
| essive
|
naurunaan naurunansa
|
—
|
| translative
|
naurukseen nauruksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
|
nauruttaan nauruttansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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Synonyms
Derived terms
Anagrams